Punjab Police

Law Student In Amritsar Alleges Rape By Policeman

Cities | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 19, 2018

A 26-year-old law student has filed a complaint against an assistant inspector general of the Punjab Police for allegedly threatening her and forcing her to have sexual relations, police said Wednesday.

78-Year-Old, Mother Of 2 Policemen, Found Dead In Punjab

Cities | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday September 17, 2018

A 78-year-old woman, whose two sons are Punjab Police officers, was found dead on Monday in her house in Jalandhar, police said. Initial investigation revealed that the woman was strangulated.

Punjab Police Officer Authors Book On Country Problems, Offers Solutions

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday September 5, 2018

Being part of a police force that has earned a reputation for having taken on terrorism head-on and neutralising it, a young officer from Punjab has learnt all the tricks of dealing with crime-related issues

Akali Dal Activist, Wife Shot Dead, Allegedly By Ex-Congress Councillor

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday September 4, 2018

Punjab Police launched a manhunt on Monday after a prominent Shiromani Akali Dal activist and businessman was shot dead along with his wife in Sangrur town in the state. Police have registered a case against four people, including a former Congress Councillor, for the attack.

Nigerian Smuggler Arrested In Punjab With Heroin Worth Rs 1.8 Crore

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 22, 2018

The Punjab police have arrested a Nigerian drug smuggler with two kilograms of heroin worth Rs 1.8 crore, and tightened the noose around foreign nationals, especially from Africa, engaged in smuggling of narcotics, a senior police officer said on Tuesday.

Punjab Teen, Spurned By Lover, Live Streams Suicide On Instagram

Cities | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 18, 2018

An 18-year-old woman in Punjab allegedly committed suicide and live-streamed it on social media over betrayal by her lover, police said today.

CBI Arrests Man For Taking Rs 10 Lakh Bribe On Behalf Of Police Offficial

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 17, 2018

The CBI has arrested a middleman while he was allegedly receiving a bribe of Rs 10 lakh on behalf of a Punjab police inspector general posted in Ferozepur, officials said today.

4 Cops Named In Complaint On Firing During Protest In Punjab's Behbal Kalan

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday August 12, 2018

Acting on the recommendations of the Justice Ranjit Singh (retd) Commission, Punjab Police has included the names of four police personnel in the FIR registered in 2015 in the Behbal Kalan firing incident in which two people were killed.

NRI Man Sees 'Sleazy' Video Of Wife, Burns Her, Children, Self In Punjab

Cities | Press Trust of India | Friday August 3, 2018

Upset over his wife's alleged affair, an NRI burnt himself, his wife and their two children alive at their house in Kalasingia village of Punjab, police said today.

Punjab Woman Cancels Dubai Travel After Cops Tell Her About Cheat Agent

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 31, 2018

A woman, who was soon going to take up a job of domestic help in Dubai, decided against taking her flight at the last hour from Amritsar on Monday when police told her that the travel agents sending her abroad were unscrupulous and a case has been registered against them.

Punjab Police Busts Notorious Criminal Gang, 11 Arrested

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday July 30, 2018

The Punjab Police has busted a gang of notorious criminals and nabbed 11 of them, a senior police officer said today.

Punjab Police Launches FIR Tracking System Via SMS Facility

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 25, 2018

Punjab Director General of Police Suresh Arora today launched the Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems (CCTNS) based SMS service for complainants.

Gul Panag's Viral Tweet Leads To Hardworking Punjab Cops Being Honoured

Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Friday July 20, 2018

On Wednesday, as rain poured down in Zirakpur, Punjab, two cops manned traffic while standing knee-deep in water. Now, their exemplary dedication has been recongnised and they have been rewarded by Punjab Police

Rape Accused Pastor Arrested From Delhi Airport By Punjab Police

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 20, 2018

The Punjab police today said it has arrested a pastor, allegedly on the run in a rape case, from Delhi airport minutes before he was to take a flight out of the country.

Punjab Priest Arrested In Delhi After Woman Alleges He Raped Her

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday July 19, 2018

Punjab Police arrested a priest and self-styled healer from the Delhi international airport following a complaint from a woman in Zirakpur that he had raped her, said an official on Thursday.